Buzzing with excitement, we are waiting at Asco to meet our companion for the trip: a Toyota Hilux pickup with a rooftop tent. As the car rolls in, we smile: "It is finally happening!"
After a thorough introduction we are ready to hit the road. Our first destination: Quivertree Forest. At first I am somewhat nervous about driving on the left side, but luckily this fades after a while. The road is long and straight. Around sunset, we marvel at the colours of the landscape - pastel and gold!
The next morning starts early. Because I am a landscape photographer, I have to wake up before sunrise. The sky looks promising. Lots of clouds but not in the east, where the sun rises. It is still pitchblack when I enter